Alvord Continuation High vs La Sierra High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Alvord Continuation High La Sierra High
Location Riverside, CA Riverside, CA
School Type alternative regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 130 1,514
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.6:1 19.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 77.9% 69.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Alvord Continuation High La Sierra High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,788 $17,788
District Alvord Unified Alvord Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Alvord Continuation High La Sierra High
White 5.4% 6.9%
African American 1.5% 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 87.7% 82.0%
Asian 2.3% 4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 1.5% 0.3%
Multiracial 1.5% 1.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Alvord Continuation High La Sierra High
AP Courses Offered 12
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 130:1 378.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 100.0% 37.9%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.